San Jacinto Unified School District elections (2014)
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Two seats on the San Jacinto Unified School District Board of Trustees were up for general election on November 4, 2014.[1] Incumbents Deborah Rex and John W. Schouten ran against challenger Eloy Castro for the Trustee Area 5 seat. No one filed to run for election to the open Trustee Area 4 seat.[2] Rex won the Trustee Area 5 seat.
About the district
San Jacinto Unified School District is located in Riverside County, California. The county seat of Riverside County is Riverside. Riverside County is home to 2,292,507 residents, according to the United States Census Bureau.[3] In the 2011-2012 school year, San Jacinto Unified School District was the 166th-largest school district by enrollment in California and served 9,851 students.[4]
Demographics
Riverside County underperformed compared to the rest of California in terms of higher education achievement in 2012. The United States Census Bureau found that 20.5 percent of Riverside County residents aged 25 years and older had attained a bachelor's degree compared to 30.5 percent for California as a whole. The median household income for Riverside County was $57,096 compared to $61,400 for the entire state. The percentage of people below poverty level for Riverside County was 15.6 percent while it was 15.3 percent statewide.[3]
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Note: Percentages for race and ethnicity may add up to more than 100 percent because respondents may report more than one race and the Hispanic/Latino ethnicity may be selected in conjunction with any race. Read more about race and ethnicity in the census here.
Voter and candidate information
The San Jacinto Unified School District Board of Trustees consists of five members elected to four-year terms by specific geographic areas. There was no primary election, and the general election was held on November 4, 2014. The seats from Trustee Areas 4 and 5 were up for election in 2014, and the seats from Trustee Areas 1, 2 and 3 were up for election in 2016.[1][2]
School board candidates had to file with their county elections department during the candidate filing period. The filing period began July 14, 2014, and ended August 8, 2014. To vote in the 2014 general election, voters had to register by October 20, 2014. Voters could request vote-by-mail ballots from October 6, 2014, through October 28, 2014.[6]
Elections
2014
Candidates
Trustee Area 4
No one filed to run for election to this seat.[2]
Trustee Area 5
- Deborah Rex
- Incumbent
- John W. Schouten
- Incumbent
- Eloy Castro
- Educator
Election results
Trustee Area 4
No one filed to run for election to this seat.[2]
Trustee Area 5
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nonpartisan | Deborah Rex Incumbent |
37.3% | 285 | |
| Nonpartisan | John W. Schouten Incumbent | 34% | 260 | |
| Nonpartisan | Eloy Castro | 28.7% | 219 | |
| Total Votes | 764 | |||
| Source: Riverside County Registrar of Voters, "Consolidated General Election, November 4, 2014," accessed January 2, 2015 | ||||
Campaign finance
Candidates had to file contribution reports within 24 hours of receiving an aggregate total of $1,000 or more from a single source. The first scheduled pre-election report filing deadline was October 6, 2014. If candidates raised or spent less than $1,000 during the 2013 and 2014 calendar years, they had to file Form 470 at that time. If candidates raised or spent more during that time, they had to file Form 460 by the pre-election report filing deadline.[7]
Candidates required to file Form 460 also had to file a second pre-election report on October 23, 2014, and they had to file termination reports by December 31, 2014. If a termination report was not filed, candidates had to file a semi-annual report by February 2, 2015.[7]
Reports
John W. Schouten and Eloy Castro filed Form 470 to indicate they would not be spending or receiving more than $1,000 in this election. Because of that, they did not have to file any additional campaign finance reports.[8][9] There were no campaign finance reports available for Deborah Rex from the Riverside County Registrar of Voters as of October 30, 2014.[10]
Past elections
Information about earlier elections can be found by clicking [show] at the right. | |
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2012This election was canceled due to lack of opposition. Incumbents Rose Salgado, Willie Hamilton and John I. Norman from Trustees Areas 1, 2 and 3, respectively, were re-elected by default.[11][12][13] | |
Key deadlines
The following dates were key deadlines for the San Jacinto Unified School District election in 2014:[7][14]
| Deadline | Event |
|---|---|
| July 14, 2014 | First day for candidates to file nomination documents |
| August 8, 2014 | Last day for candidates to file nomination documents |
| October 6, 2014 | First day to request vote-by-mail ballot |
| October 6, 2014 | First pre-election report due |
| October 20, 2014 | Last day to register to vote |
| October 23, 2014 | Second pre-election report due |
| October 28, 2014 | Last day to request vote-by-mail ballot |
| November 4, 2014 | Election Day |
| December 31, 2014 | Termination report due |
| February 2, 2015 | Semi-annual report due |
Additional elections on the ballot
- See also: California elections, 2014
This election shared the ballot with general elections for several state executive offices, four seats in the U.S. House of Representatives, one state Senate seat, seven state Assembly seats and a number of municipal and other school board elections.[2][15]
Recent news
This section links to a Google news search for the term "San + Jacinto + Unified + School + District + California"
See also
- California
- San Jacinto Unified School District, California
- California school board elections, 2014
- List of school board elections in 2014
- School board elections, 2014
- Riverside County, California ballot measures
- California ballot measures
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 San Jacinto Unified School District, "Board Members," accessed August 5, 2014
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 Riverside County Registrar of Voters, "Contest/Candidate Proof List Consolidated General Election," accessed September 9, 2014
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 United States Census Bureau, "Riverside County, California," accessed July 3, 2014
- ↑ National Center for Education Statistics, "ELSI Table Generator," accessed April 22, 2014
- ↑ County of Riverside Registrar of Voters, "Past Elections," accessed July 3, 2014
- ↑ California Secretary of State, "Summary of November 4, 2014, General Election Calendar," accessed July 14, 2014
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 7.2 Fair Political Practices Commission, "Filing Schedule for Candidates and Controlled Committees for Local Office Being Voted on November 4, 2014," accessed August 19, 2014
- ↑ Riverside County Registrar of Voters, "Castro, Eloy-FPPC 470," July 23, 2014
- ↑ Riverside County Registrar of Voters, "Schouten, John W-FPPC 470," August 7, 2014
- ↑ Riverside County Registrar of Voters, "Filings made by Rex, Deborah," accessed October 30, 2014
- ↑ Smart Voter, "Trustee; San Jacinto Unified School District; Trustee Area 1 Voter Information," accessed August 5, 2014
- ↑ Smart Voter, "Trustee; San Jacinto Unified School District; Trustee Area 2 Voter Information," accessed August 5, 2014
- ↑ Smart Voter, "Trustee; San Jacinto Unified School District; Trustee Area 3 Voter Information," accessed August 5, 2014
- ↑ Riverside County Registrar of Voters, "Uniform District Election Law November 4, 2014," accessed July 3, 2014
- ↑ Riverside County Registrar of Voters, "Consolidated Primary election June 3, 2014 Official Final Results," accessed July 7, 2014
| 2014 San Jacinto Unified School District Elections | |
| Riverside County, California | |
| Election date: | November 4, 2014 |
| Candidates: | Trustee Area 4: No one filed to run for this seat. Trustee Area 5: • Incumbent, Deborah Rex • Incumbent, John W. Schouten • Eloy Castro |
| Important information: | Key deadlines • Additional elections on the ballot |
